One Sparkly Life

Spring is in the air. Time for spring cleaning; wardrobe, life, and finances. Time for growth and reenergising. Taking out the old and bringing in the new. This last week has been very cathartic for me. Being able to walk away from a bad work situation with my head held high has really helped. This has been the start, the catalyst for a deeper and further clearing of all things that drain me.  I started a bit of a list of things to clear out and I have to admit to going well and feeling better. Wardrobe - clearing out unwanted clothes - things that don't fit or don't suit me - gone to either a good home through eBay or charity Random clutter - I have had a shelf (or two) of various bits I have been meaning to sell on eBay or get rid of. From perfume and books to DVD's and clothes. These are now online and earning me some cash. And pretty soon I will have an empty shelf Credit Card - I am debt free. Yes, that credit card with its hefty interest rate is gone! Paid of...

The months are just flying past. It has been a busy couple of months with life, work and family. April is always crazy with the lead up to a ,assize fundraising event, easter, ANZAC day and my birthday. This year was no exception. So here is my April in pictures. Feeling way too busy Love this storage idea Mmmm Seafood Laksa for lunch Heading to work for PJ day in the office - Raised $280 so worth it Homemade pumpkin and sweet potato soup Birthday Present from Mum - Princess Highway Homemade Choc Chip cookies City Skyline at sunset Easter Bunny selfie - heading to mum's Homemade sausage rolls Hunting for Easter Eggs at Mum's Scenery at Mum's Homemade Beef Pies - Yummy!!! ANZAC Day - Lest We Forget Relaxing on the balcony Loving this retro style and colour - not game enough yet Cocktails with a good buddy Autumn sunshine from the balcony Autumn twilight Finding love everywhere...

Some images that I am loving currently that I wanted to share. This is so me at the moment! My Mantra for the next few weeks. Something about this look and use of space appeals to me. Who doesn't love cake with cute bees on it? A vintage inspired kitchen Love this look - chic and business like and still girly Still loving a messy up do Wonder where I can buy these?? A vintage inspired look A vintage caravan (Noticing a theme??) A candlelit evening. Looks truly decadent. Yep!! Love this thought. How cute and thoughtful is little kit? I can just imagine giving this to a sick friend this winter. Just a few things catching my eye recently. xx

As it is nearing Christmas (where has the time flown this year??) I thought it fitting to post my wish list for the season. Does your (dream) wish list look a little like mine? So if you are still wondering what to get me, check out below. Any one of these would be a most welcome addition to under my tree this year. Silver Sparkly Louboutins - Size 6 please Michael Kors Large Tote and Matching wallet Sparkly Walnut flats - any shade will do - Size 6 This lovely outfit for any summer brunch - size 8 Every girl needs a going out dress - size 8 Red velet bows on my shoes - yes please - size 6 Michael Kors velvet shoulder bag A lovely vintage Fiat in Tiffany blue - yes! Because every girl deserves Tiffany - Heart pendant and necklace Beautiful! I hope your tree has a few of your wish list presents under it this year. Here's hoping one of the above makes it under mine. xxx

It's been awhile since i have shared some of the fashions and items I am loving at the moment. So let's move away from my holiday snaps, my work events and my culinary skills to things more exciting and lustworthy. Here's a little bit of girl fashion porn of the things that have caught my eye recently. What is not to love? Thanks Jimmy Choo. I am a size 6 if anyone needs that for an Xmas present. Loving these Tom Ford Gladiator Heels Love these! I love the 60's flick A perfect bright pink hue A pop of colour Ted Baker Handbag. The closest I have seen to the neon handbag I crave New Summer range from Witchery. Again with the pop of colour  A little bit of glam for today. xxx